THE Consulate in Jeddah has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to collaborate with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) towards ensuring a successful and seamless 2025 Hajj operation.
The Chairman of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Saleh, said this in a statement issued by Malam Muhammad Musa, Head, Public Affairs, NAHCON, in Makkah on Monday.
Saleh, who was represented by Deputy Coordinator of NAHCON in Makkah, Alhaji Alidu Shutti, said this
during a strategic stakeholder engagement held at the consulate in Jeddah.
The NAHCON chairman expressed deep appreciation for the Consulate’s past and ongoing support, and expressed confidence that there will be more fruitful collaboration during the 2025 pilgrimage season
He acknowledged the vital role the Consulate plays in supporting Nigerian pilgrims through timely consular services and diplomatic facilitation.
“We are here to update you on the steady progress we have made in this year’s Hajj operations, particularly the arrangements in the Masha’er areas, which are, so far, on course,” he said.
In his remarks, the Consul General Ibrahim Mu’azzam Nayaya, reiterated the Consulate’s full readiness to provide all necessary consular services to Nigerian pilgrims throughout their stay in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Nayaya, who was represented by Ismail Muhammad, the Deputy Consul General in charge of Hajj operations, assured the delegation of the Consulate’s continuous collaboration to uphold the welfare and safety of all Nigerian pilgrims.
According to him, this joint efforts between the Consulate and NAHCON signals a coordinated and proactive approach towards delivering a well-rounded Hajj experience for all Nigerian pilgrims.
